"12 Rules for Life" is a self-help book by Jordan B. Peterson. It offers guidance on personal growth and finding meaning in life through 12 rules: standing tall, self-care, positive relationships, self-improvement over comparison, parenting, personal responsibility, meaningful pursuits, honesty, open-mindedness, clear communication, allowing reasonable risks, and appreciating the small joys in life.
About the Author
Jordan Peterson is a Canadian clinical psychologist and a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto. He graduated with a degree in political science and psychology from the University of Alberta and with a Ph.D in clinical psychology from McGill University. He has published over a hundred scientific papers transforming the modern understanding of personality. His book Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief revolutionized the psychology of religion. He lives in Toronto, ON.
